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  2. Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite - Wikipedia

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    This home is generally considered to be the first permanent, non-native, residence in Chicago, Illinois. [3] A National Historic Landmark, the site of Point du Sable's homestead is now partially occupied by and commemorated in Pioneer Court, off DuSable Bridge at 401 N. Michigan Avenue in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. [4]

  3. ABLA Homes - Wikipedia

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    ABLA Homes (Jane Addams Homes, Robert Brooks Homes, Loomis Courts, and Grace Abbott Homes) was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing development that comprised four separate public housing projects on the Near-West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The name "ABLA" was an acronym for the names of the four different housing developments that ...

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Evanston ...

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    1702 Chicago Ave. 42°02′53″N 87°40′45″W  /  42.048136°N 87.679063°W  / 42.048136; -87.679063  ( Woman's Club of Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Evanston, Illinois .

  5. 6th ward, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The 6th ward represented areas north of the Chicago River, and east of North Clark Street. Beginning February 16, 1847 (when the city increased its number of wards to nine), the ward represented areas west of the Chicago River and north of Randolph Street. [1] The Illinois and Michigan Canal was completed in 1848, running through the district. [2]

  6. Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District - Wikipedia

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    The Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District is a historic African-American district in the Bronzeville neighborhood of the Douglas community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The neighborhood encompasses the land between the Dan Ryan Expressway to the west, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to the east, 31st Street to the north, and ...

  7. Lost teddy bear? Housekeeping job? The unique aid efforts ...

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    Structures continue to burn on Jan. 8, 2025, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood after a wildfire broke out in Los Angeles County on Jan. 7.

  8. One Tail at a Time - Wikipedia

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    One Tail at a Time (OTAT) is a Chicago non-profit organization that rescues and shelters homeless dogs from overpopulated shelters and provides resources and future adoption opportunities for the rescued animals. [1] The shelter’s purpose is to treat sick and injured animals from local city shelters before entering an adoption program.

  9. Considering fostering or adoption in Illinois? Here’s what to ...

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    To discuss the adoption process for an eligible child not in your care, you can contact the Adoption Information Center of Illinois at 800-572-2390. Show comments Advertisement